Pulling the Levers of Power: How the Trump Administration Hijacked Public Broadcasting


Once a bipartisan resource, public media is now cast as an ideological threat under the Trump administration’s efficiency campaign. Jackie Vickery On May 1, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order titled “Ending Taxpayer Subsidization of Biased Media,” instructing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) to cease nearly all…

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